Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Metacanthotrigonia monobeana

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Pterotrigoniidae

Taxonomy
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) monobeana was named by Tashiro and Kozai (1982). Its type specimen is KSG 3041, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Metacanthotrigonia monobeana by Cooper (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) monobeana Tashiro and Kozai p. 82 figs. pl. 13, figs. 7-13
1988Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) monobeana Tashiro p. 288
2015Metacanthotrigonia monobeana Cooper p. 27

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyMegatrigonioideavan Hoepen 1929
familyPterotrigoniidaevan Hoepen 1929
subfamilyScabrotrigoniinaeCooper 1989
genusMetacanthotrigonia(Nakano 1974)
speciesmonobeana()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Metacanthotrigonia monobeana Tashiro and Kozai 1982
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yess
Adult length: 10 to < 100s
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10s
Adult height: 10 to < 100s
Folds: minors
Ribbing: majors
Spines: nones
Internal reinforcement: nones
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-02-28 14:09:09
Modified: 2009-02-28 16:09:09
Source: s = species, o = order, c = class
References: Tashiro and Kozai 1982, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan Pseudotrigonia monobeana (87006) Pterotrigonia monobeana (69471 69472)